100 Best Paintings in New YorkDeanna MacDonald and Geoffrey Smith100 Best Paintings in New York combines art history, commentary, and tourists' guide to provide you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of New York's greatest works of art. The descriptions draw attention to fascinating deta...$22.00

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Alaska (Travellers' Wildlife Guide)Dennis Paulson and Les BeletskyAlaska has both vast wilderness tracts and a modern transportation system, making eco-travelling in the state easy as well as exciting. From the broad expanses of tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the rich seabird colonies of the Beri...$27.95

America and World War IA Traveler's GuideMark D. Van EllsFOLLOWING THE DOUGHBOY FROM THE HOME FRONT TO THE WESTERN FRONT—AND MAPPING THE MANY MEMORIALS BUILT IN HIS HONOR

It has now been a century since World War I began, but America’s role in this colossal struggle has been largely forgotten...$22.00

Cafe Life New YorkAn Insider's Guide to the City's Neighborhood CafesSandy Miller; photography by Juliana SpearCafé Life New York is an essential companion for anyone committed to discovering the true heart of one of the world's greatest cities.

Discover the cafés of New York City, the neighborhood hangouts that even stre...$20.00

MississippiOn-The-Road HistoriesBen WynneBeginning with the state’s earliest settlers, Ben Wynne explores the paradox that is Mississippi—its rich soil and namesake river, yet its vulnerability to natural disasters such as Hurricane Katrina. It is one of the US’s poorest s...$18.00

Secret New YorkExploring the City's Hidden NeighborhoodsMichelle Haimoff; photography by Rachel FeiermanA unique walking guide written for those who want to experience the delights of walking New York’s diverse neighborhoods.

New York churns at a relentless pace. It is constantly being rebuilt, torn down, and rebuilt again to...$20.00

South CarolinaOn-The-Road HistoriesKenneth TownsendToday tourists flock to the warm waters of Myrtle Beach, explore refurbished plantations, and stroll the picturesque streets of old Charleston. In this history of the state, Kenneth Townsend examines the rich and complicated past of these places. Beg...$20.00

TaxiChristina OxenbergBriefly sketches the history of taxi cabs, shares the stories of New York cabbies, and passengers describe unusual experiences riding in taxis....$14.95

Wild AmericaA Personal Celebration of the National ParksDavid Muench and Roly Smith

PUBLISHED ON JOHN MUIR DAY (APRIL 21ST) AND TIMED TO COINCIDE WITH THE CENTENNIAL OF THE US NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Wild America brings together David Muench, the eminent wilderness photographer, with Roly Smith, the respec...$21.95

“A powerful and poignant expression of the Palestinian narrative of exile weaving together the aesthetic and the personal story of longing for home. Rajie Cook’s personal account is an intimate revelation of the special bond between fa...$35.00

Jean-Michel Basquiat grew up as the son of an accountant and spent his youth as a graffiti artist. Before he knew it, the young Basquiat had been catapulted to the heights of fame because of his blackness, good looks and lack of formal art trai...$25.00

Dr. Salem puts forward a forceful argument for the sovereignty of Lebanon, the role of scientific research in higher education and the question of education in Lebanon and the Arab World; he reflects on the Lebanese war, offers intelligent insight...$29.95

An Everyman who expressed the defiant spirit of freedom, Charlie Chaplin was first lauded and later reviled in the America that made him Hollywood’s richest man. He was a...$20.00

Cracked OpenLiberty, Fertility, and the Pursuit of High Tech BabiesMiriam Zoll; Judy Norsigian and Michele Goodwin

A WOMAN’S BATTLE WITH THE BILLION-DOLLAR BABY BUSINESS

Cracked Open is Miriam Zoll's eye-opening account of growing into womanhood with the simultaneous opportunities and freedoms afforded by the U.S. women's movement...$20.00

Dancing In the No-Fly ZoneA Woman’s Journey Through IraqHadani DitmarsHere is a unique perspective on Iraq, before and after the recent war.

When Hadani Ditmars first went to Iraq in 1997 for the New York Times, she was shocked at what she saw. Six years of the worst sanctions ever inflicte...$16.95

Democratizing AmericaShaf Nader and the Founding of the Impossible CollegeDimitra Doukas; foreword by William G. Shannon; afterword by Ralph Nader

AN IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE EMERGING DEBATE ABOUT THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN OUR CHANGING SOCIETY

“Dimitra Doukas tells an engrossing story… The book shows what local activists with a vision can accomplish, but...$20.00

Embers and AshesMemoirs of an Arab IntellectualHisham Sharabi; translated by Issa BoullataHisham Sharabi (1927-2005) was a distinguished Palestinian intellectual and an outspoken critic of traditional Arab society and culture. Despite his wealthy family and his upbringing as a member of the privileged class, his conscious self-analysis af...$15.00

Encounters In The American Mountain WestA Sinner Amongst the Latter-Day SaintsIan MitchellOver the past 14 years Boardman-Tasker award-winner Ian R Mitchell has been a frequent visitor to the wilds of Utah and the surrounding US Mountain States. His motive has been not only to learn about the area he calls almost a "black hole for Am...$17.95

Kahlil GibranHis Life and WorldJean Gibran and Kahlil Gibran; with a foreword by Salma Hayek-PinaultThis definitive biography of Kahlil Gibran - author of The Prophet - traces the phenomenon of a first-generation immigrant succeeding in twentieth-century American arts and letters.

Drawing upon never-before published letters and...$35.00

Kahlil GibranBeyond BordersJean Gibran and Kahlil Gibran; with a foreword by Salma Hayek-Pinault

Painter and poet, immigrant, rebel, global citizen, author of the beloved classic, The Prophet.Kahlil Gibran: Beyond Borders tells the inspiring saga of the artist’s life and creative vision. &nbsp...$25.00